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Aston University is a small university situated in Birmingham in the United Kingdom with a strong science and technology emphasis. Founded in 1895 as The Birmingham Municipal Technical School, it officially became the University of Aston in Birmingham on recept of its Royal Charter on 22 April 1966, and acquired its current name in 1997.Amongst the most highly regarded of the courses at the university are engineering, biosciences, pharmacy, business and management, psychology and languages.
In November 2003, the neighbouring University of Central England asked Aston to consider a merger, though this approach was subsequently turned down.
1 See also
University of Birmingham
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Birmingham, England
English universities
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